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Greyhounds pluck Ricebirds in two straight
Greyhounds pluck Ricebirds in two straight
Boerne High’s perfect playoff run continues after the Hound hardball team swept El Campo last weekend in two different locations. 05/17/2023 03:00 AM
Geneva baseball team falls in state semifinals
Geneva baseball team falls in state semifinals
The Cypress Christian baseball team defeated Geneva School of Boerne on the final play of the game during Monday’s TAPPS DIII state semifinals game in Arlington. It was tied 5-5 in the bottom of the seventh when the Warriors scored the winning run for a walkoff victory. With the bases loaded, Cypress Christian brought in the game winner with a hit to right field. The contest didn’t start until 8:20 and ended after 11 p.m. on Monday. For more on the contest, see this weekend’s Boerne Star. 05/17/2023 02:00 AM
Six state parks on the horizon for Texans
Six state parks on the horizon for Texans
Over the next 12–15 years, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will open six new state parks from Big Bend to the Hill Country and Texas coast. Texas Parks & Wildlife magazine highlights these future getaways in a special May commemorative issue, on newsstands now. 05/17/2023 01:00 AM
Fort Hood renamed after Korean, Vietnam war hero
Fort Hood renamed after Korean, Vietnam war hero
CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS 05/17/2023 12:00 AM
Lonestar Country Creations
Lonestar Country Creations
Lonestar Country Creations 05/17/2023 12:00 AM
Boerne presents Hospitality Hero Awards
Boerne presents Hospitality Hero Awards
The ceremony was in honor of National Travel and Toursim Week. 05/17/2023 12:00 AM
Texas Spirit Apparel
Texas Spirit Apparel
Texas Spirit Apparel 05/17/2023 12:00 AM
REPORTS
REPORTS
LAW ENFORCEMENT The following is a brief, partial recap of incidents reported by the Boerne Police Department and the Kendall County Sheriff’s Office. General locations are listed rather than specific addresses. An arrest should not imply guilt or innocence, which will be decided in court at a later date. Anyone with information about any of these incidents is asked to call the Boerne Police at 830249-8645, the Kendall County Sheriff’s Office at 830-2499721 or Kendall County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-348-LEAD (5323) or c-crimestoppers.com 05/17/2023 12:00 AM
Fulfilling the unique needs of donkeys
Fulfilling the unique needs of donkeys
Owning any animal can be both challenging and rewarding. Although they have a reputation for being stubborn, donkeys can make great additions to an animal herd. But owners should first understand what it takes to keep them healthy before buying one. 05/17/2023 12:00 AM
Two new Boerne ISD principals named
Two new Boerne ISD principals named
The Boerne Independent School District has named new Principals at two elementary campuses. Current Curington Elementary Principal Matt Myers will serve as Principal of Elementary School #8, while Talia Hernandez will replace Myers as Curington Principal. The appointments were approved at the Boerne ISD Board of Trustees meeting on May 15th. Boerne ISD Superintendent Dr. Thomas Price stated, “This is an exciting time for Boerne ISD to welcome extraordinary Principals to Elementary #8 and Curington. Matt and Talia are exemplary leaders and will have a positive impact on their new campuses. We look forward to watching Curington and our newest elementary school thrive in the future.” Mr. Myers has served as the Principal at Curington since 2019. He previously served as an Assistant Principal at Boerne Middle School South (2016-2019) and Kendall Elementary (2011-2015). Prior to becoming an administrator, he taught 4th and 6th grade at Schanen Estates Elementary in Corpus Christi and Kendall Elementary in BISD, respectively. 05/17/2023 12:00 AM
The Centurions of Kendall County present checks to local organizations
The Centurions of Kendall County present checks to local organizations
CENTURIONS OF KENDALL COUNTY 05/17/2023 12:00 AM    1
Batchelor trial starts with hours-long jury selection
Batchelor trial starts with hours-long jury selection
The intoxication-manslaughter trial of Kendall Batchelor began Monday with a marathon ninehour stretch to whittle a pool of 200 potential jurors down to just 12 and four alternates. 05/17/2023 12:00 AM
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